NCDC Roundup: Sept. 23, 2023

Photo by Lucas Jones / The Dan K Show   By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com  Connecticut Jr. Rangers 3, Mercer Chiefs 2 Connecticut pulled off a come-from-behind victory in the third period for a 3-2 win. Andrew Bellehumeur had the game-tying goal and an assist on Jextinian Sheffield’s GWG 27 seconds later. Wilmer Brundin stopped […]

NCDC 2023-24 Team Preview Series: Islanders Hockey Club 

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The 2022-23 season was a bit of a rebuilding project for the Islanders Hockey Club NCDC team. And the good news is, the building is up, standing and a shining beacon that one of the northeast’s foremost development organizations hopes will lead them back to the top of the […]

NCDC 2023-24 Team Preview Series: South Shore Kings

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The South Shore Kings learned a ton in 2022-23. They learned just how much it takes to make it to the Dineen Cup Championships. They learned how to stick together with every curveball and every victory alike. They learned volumes about hockey and life from their first-year head coach […]

NCDC 2023-24 Team Preview Series: Northern Cyclones

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The Northern Cyclones want their NCDC team to be a force to be reckoned with all year. But Head Coach Bill Flanagan is specifically looking to build a team that is tough to beat especially in February?  Why not September, November or January? Because February will mean that his […]

#NCDCDieHards: Lindley Excited For Return To South Shore As Co-Captain

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Our #NCDCDieHards series looks at league veterans returning for the upcoming 2023-24 season. If you know of a longtime NCDC player currently signed to play again in the 2023-24 season, let us know at media@usphl.com.   Aiden Lindley is two weeks out from the start of the South Shore […]

#NCDCAlumni: Pittsburgh Penguins Re-Sign Junior Bruins Alum O’Connor For Two Years Through 2024-25

By Pittsburgh Penguins Staff / Re-published With Permission The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Drew O’Connor to a two-year contract, it was announced Thursday, Aug. 2, by President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas. The deal runs through the 2024-25 campaign and carries an average annual value of $925,000. O’Connor played in the inaugural 2017-18 NCDC […]

2023 NCDC Summer Showcase Kicks Off Monday In Wayne, New Jersey

Dates: Monday, July 17 to Tuesday, July 18 Location: Ice Vault, 10 Nevins Road, Wayne, N.J. (free to attend) Schedule Link: https://www.ncdchockey.com/stats/schedule/all-teams/136/ The NCDC Summer Showcase will feature NCDC North and South Division teams competing over two days with each NCDC New England and Atlantic organization fielding two teams. These teams will consist of a mix of returning […]

National Collegiate Development Conference Releases 2023-24 Schedule

By NCDC Staff The Tier II National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) has released its 2023-24 schedule, which can be found online at www.ncdchockey.com. For the first time, NCDC teams will play over 50 league games extending into late March, with the playoffs ending with the Dineen Cup Championships in late April with an expanded format […]